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Comparative Superlative

The document explains the formation of comparative and superlative adjectives in English. It details rules for one-syllable and multi-syllable adjectives, including examples of regular and irregular forms. Additionally, it provides specific examples to illustrate the usage of these adjectives in sentences.

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Comparative Superlative

The document explains the formation of comparative and superlative adjectives in English. It details rules for one-syllable and multi-syllable adjectives, including examples of regular and irregular forms. Additionally, it provides specific examples to illustrate the usage of these adjectives in sentences.

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COMPARATIVE AND

SUPERLATIVE BREAKING THE ICE

ADJECTIVES
COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES
My father is older than my mother
OLD = OLDER THAN (1 SYLLABLE ADJECTIVE + ER)
My house is bigger than your house
BIG = BIGGER THAN (1 SYLLABLE ADJECTIVE
CONST+VOWEL+CONSTx2+ER)
My dog is happier than your cat
HAPPY = HAPPIER (1 / 2 SYLLABLES ADJECTIVE ENDING –Y = + -IER)
My mobile is more modern than your mobile
This exercise is more difficult than number 3
MODERN = MORE MODERN // DIFFICULT = MORE DIFFICULT
(2/+ SYLLABLES ADJECTIVES + MORE)
SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES
My father is the oldest in my family
OLD = THE OLDEST (1 SYLLABLE: THE + ADJECTIVE + EST)
My house is the biggest in the neighbourhood
BIG = THE BIGGEST (1 SYLLABLE: THE + ADJECTIVE
CONST+VOWEL+CONSTx2+EST)
My dog is the happiest animal I know
HAPPY = THE HAPPIEST (1 / 2 SYLLABLES ADJECTIVE ENDING –Y = THE
+ ADJECTIVE + -IEST)
My mobile is the most modern
This exercise is the most difficult
MODERN = THE MOST MODERN // DIFFICULT = THE MOST DIFFICULT
(2/+ SYLLABLES ADJECTIVES + THE MOST)
IRREGULAR COMPARATIVE & SUPERLATIVE
ADJECTIVES
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
GOOD BETTER THAN THE BEST
BAD WORSE THAN THE WORST
FAR FURTHER THAN THE FURTHEST

My computer is better than your computer


My computer is the best one
This film is worse than the previous one
This is the worst film I’ve ever seen
New York is further than Madrid
New York is the furthest city I’ve ever been to

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